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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1926
Page
8
An advisory urges participants to bring their parts for the annual oratorio contest to Gustafson for restrung preparation, warning against delaying until it becomes hard to locate them.
Topeka reports Governor Paulen voiced support for the last legislature’s classified tax approach. He argued new laws on money and credits will fund state services, noting potential rate adjustments and the need for careful administration to ensure fair, uniform taxation across tangible property and other assets.
The speaker lauds Kansans for a splendid group performing a vital service and urges assessors to uphold uniform and equal property valuation. The message emphasizes responsibility, urging effort in the interest of fairness and the gratitude of the people.
Fritz Meyn returned from an eight day east tour with RL C. Meinan to set Goodyear tire advertising. They toured Chicago Akron Pittsburg New York Atlantic City Washington Cleveland St. Louis and Wichita. Meyn says tire contracts extend to July and that local dealer newspaper advertising budgets have risen from 250000 to 3000000 in three years, signaling strong local impact.
A Knowledge Hill Community club will hold a meeting with Myre on February 4 with all-day events and a roll call noting February birthdays. Mrs Harold Skeet reports hatching over a hundred chicks and plans incubator work after sourcing eggs in Williamstown. News includes birth announcements, card parties, and a well attended oyster supper at the sehanthouse last Saturday night.
An abundance of oysters and crackers accompanied a social after supper. The Follows in Homer Week's and several families hosted guests including Earl Stowe, Fred Stanton, John Ganary, and others. Mrs. George Shrimplin returned from Oskaloosa with daughter Louise. Anna Granberger came home from Kansas City to rest before work. Typhoid illness affects Miss Virgie Shields at Jones Hospital. condition remains serious. Mrs. Clifford Thiry recovering from recent operation. road conditions delay return home.
I F DePaugh pleaded not guilty to liquor pos sessions in police court this morning and the case was set for trial tomorrow morning amid regular docket activity. DePaugh faced a liquor related charge as the proceedings continued in the local court.
A fragmented note discusses health advice about maintaining dispositions and avoiding unhealthy liver and stomach conditions. It mentions Maya and remedies for lingering digestive issues and the dangers of certain conditions affecting the intestinal tract including appendicitis.
Community social notes list Neal Banks Arthur Sanders Frank Flory and Rey Curtis helping Will Curtis on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Marvin Bond and Holren visited. Families including Della Dudler Norman and 7 3 Aubrey Crattlih Nieder in Lawrence and many others spent time with relatives and friends over the weekend.
A jumble of family visits and gatherings highlights a weekend in the area with Neal Banks, Roy Curtis, Miss Pearikenberry, Margaret Curent Gattur, Betty Louw, Mckinney, Ollie Miller, and John Ban home hosting and attending events. Nearby mentions include Farmers' Union Pro Association at Topeka and various households sharing weekend activity as well as a note that child marriage age in China is set at eighteen.
Emporia Kansas January 2 tentative plans save for the Kansas State rig Contest to be held late next month. Nine schools have entered the criminal contest with six likely to qualify for the state meet. Colleges listed include College of Emporia Friends University Southwestern Bethel Bethany McPherson Sterling KSU College of Emporia and Kansas City University. After putting up a bluff a man an exterior contest will is sure to stumble over it.
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